CEG - Wed October 23, 2024
Fabick Cat Holds Fall Customer Appreciation, Demo Day in Springfield, Mo.
Fabick Cat welcomed 175 guests to its Fall Customer Appreciation and Demo Day at its Springfield, Mo., branch, located at 2222 E Kearney St., on Oct. 4, 2024. With the newest equipment from Caterpillar on display, customers were given the opportunity to test drive the new 265 and 255 compact track loaders, excavators, wheel loaders as well as a variety of other Cat machines....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed October 09, 2024
KCI, MoDOT Work to Improve I-55 Near St. Louis
Interstate 55 is the backbone of interstate travel in the Midwest. It roughly parallels the Mississippi River and connects New Orleans, Memphis and St. Louis before heading across the Illinois farmlands terminating in Chicago....
Missouri Department of Transportation - Tue September 24, 2024
New Eastbound Rocheport Bridge Construction On Schedule
The last steel girder was placed Sept. 11, marking a major milestone in the construction of the new eastbound Lance Corporal Leon Deraps I-70 Missouri River (Rocheport) Bridge. With the final girder in place, crews will now be able to place cross frames and wind bracing on this final span, and then prepare for pouring the new bridge deck....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 14, 2024
St. Louis Intelligence Facility Nears Completion
Large construction projects rely on teamwork for success. One such successful undertaking is bringing new life to a large intelligence agency located in St. Louis. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is spread out in several locations around the city, some of them more than 100 years old....
CLAAS - Mon August 12, 2024
CLAAS Addresses Gap in Dealer Network
In letters to customers, Ziegler Inc. recently announced its intent to exit the ag equipment business in the state of Wisconsin, close select stores in central Missouri, and end a long-standing CLAAS combine distribution agreement in all its remaining ag retail locations....
Office of Gov. Mike Parson - Wed July 17, 2024
Missouri Officials Break Ground On Historic Improve I-70 Project in Columbia
Gov. Mike Parson kicked off the first project within Missouri's Improve I-70 Program with an official groundbreaking ceremony in Columbia June 13. Parson joined federal, state and local elected officials along with members of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission and its design-build contractor team to break ground on Project #1: Columbia to Kingdom City....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 02, 2024
Missouri's Buck O'Neil Bridge Nears Completion
As the $220 million Buck O'Neil Bridge replacement effort nears its completion date, construction crews are committed to finishing the design-build project on time and under budget. "As we start moving into the final year, we are focused on the final push to get all the work done," said James Pflum, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) project manager....
MoDOT - Wed June 19, 2024
Missouri Highway Commission Awards Contracts for Southeast District Projects
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded contracts for the Southeast District during its regular meeting on June 5. Contracts include bridge and culvert replacements; pavement improvements; lighting improvements; and slope repairs....
Luby Equipment - Tue June 04, 2024
Luby Equipment Services to Acquire Springfield-Based Potter Equipment
Luby Equipment Services, a St. Louis-based Case Construction and Takeuchi dealer, announced June 3 an agreement to acquire Potter Equipment effective June 1, 2024. In connection with the acquisition, Luby Equipment Services will become the Case dealer in an expanded service territory that will now include southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas with locations in Springfield, Mo., and Harrison, Ark....
CEG/Fabick Cat - Wed May 08, 2024
Fabick Cat Hosts Two-Day Open House Event in Fenton, Missouri
Fabick Cat hosted a two-day Open House and Team Member Appreciation Event at their Fenton, Mo., location May 3 to 4. Held at Fabick Cat's headquarters facility (One Fabick Drive, Fenton, MO 63026), the Friday event focused on customers with equipment demonstrations, facility tours, product displays, the latest technology offerings, door prizes and lunch — while the Saturday portion invited Fabick Cat team members and their families to a day filled with fun for all ages....
